Masvingo Provincial Police Spokesperson Inspector
Kudakwashe Dhewa confirmed the discovery of the body and said investigations
were underway.
“I can confirm that the police in Gutu discovered the dead
body of Stella Chidzenga who had been missing since September 7 and
investigations of what transpired since her disappearance are underway,” said
Dhewa.
Circumstances are that Chidzenga, who stayed in
Ushewekunze, Harare left her home on September 7 going to the hospital for
medical attention since she had a headache and never returned home.
She was reported missing since that day at Zimbabwe
Republic Police Southlea Park, Harare.
On October 5 children who were heading goats saw a human
skull in a field in Hwicho Village, Gutu and reported the matter to their
father.
The matter was reported at Gutu Police Station at around
1830hours that there was a human skull in the field. Police attended the scene
and searched until they found some human bones about 200 metres away from the
skull.
They also found a handbag with a samsung cellphone, US$9,
ZIG9 and an empty pesticide container. There was also a black paper bag with
clothes and sandals. The body had already decomposed and the remains were taken
to Gutu Mission Hospital awaiting postmortem.
Police managed to extract the contacts of the now
deceased’s uncle Joseph Chaka Ndiriza(72) of Bluffhill, Harare from the
cellphone and notified him. He told the Police that they had been looking for
the now deceased since September 7.
Some sources said that Chidzenga was a grade 2 teacher at
Shingai Government Primary School in St Mary’s Chitungwiza. She was a graduate
of Morgan Zintec College in Harare and according to messages on her Facebook
page shows that she was a member of the Anglican Church. TellZimNews
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